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User Experience Designer

Airline Tariff Publishing Company

Dulles, Virginia

ATPCO's Product and Solutions team is looking for a UX Designer to join our growing User Experience team. We are looking for a UX designer that is passionate about complex, creative, and interactive experiences. You will be collaborating and designing new as well as existing features to improve and enhance the user interface of big data software-as-a-service applications used by the airline industry.

In this role, you must be self-motivated, able to work both independently and closely with your team. Our ideal candidate is a passionate, imaginative UX designer who can solve challenging big data design problems and meet feature requirements with designs that emphasize elegance and usability.

The User Experience Designer will follow a user-centered design process, understanding real users - their goals, aptitudes, experiences, needs, and motivations. In this role they will approach design from a user-perspective and balance users' needs alongside business goals and technical capabilities. They will be working closely with product managers, their teams and software developers to determine necessary features and drive the design of SaaS products.

Qualifications:

Certifications:
Human Factors International as Usability Analyst (CUA) or User Experience Analyst (CXA) preferred but not a must

Work experience:

Minimum qualifications include 2+ years' experience as a User Experience Designer, Interaction Designer, or Information Architect in the design of applications that are driven by highly complex and high-volume data

Equivalent experience in conducting user research, extracting requirements, designing an interaction framework, working on agile/interactive development teams, and presenting their ideas to development and management

Gather and track feedback and key design decisions generated from continuous review of these artifacts to iteratively improve the user experience.

Ensure a consistent user experience across the suite of applications

Essential Functions
Leadership

Work closely and efficiently with a cross-functional and interdisciplinary team that includes other Designers, Developers, Project and Product Management, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance, Business Partners and customers

Participate in developing the user research and user experience plans for each project, including customer visits, contextual inquiry, interviews and observation, focus groups or surveys as needed. Work in coordination with the UX Lead to execute these plans